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The Ask the Grid MCP server,
connected in one click.

Live U.S. electric-grid data, forecasts, alerts, and analysis across major grid regions. Connect the official Ask the Grid MCP server to Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor through gate — one gateway URL, no config files, security-checked.

Connect Ask the Grid free How it works

Free to start · No credit card · No hosting needed

Use this server

Add Ask the Grid to your AI in one minute

Pick your client. Copy, paste, done — or let gate handle sign-ins and policies for you.

claude mcp add --transport http ask-the-grid https://mcp.askthegrid.com/v1/global

Run in your terminal, then restart Claude Code. The client will open the vendor's sign-in the first time you use it.

Ask the Grid · https://mcp.askthegrid.com/v1/global

What you can do

What your AI can do with Ask the Grid

Real prompts you can type the moment it's connected — no setup, no docs to read.

“What can Ask the Grid do for me?”

“Show me the tools Ask the Grid exposes.”

Security check

How secure is the Ask the Grid MCP server?

Every server in the gate directory has to pass the same four checks before your AI can touch it. Here's how Ask the Grid holds up.

✓ Verified directory serverAsk the Grid · askthegrid.com

Official endpoint

Operated by Ask the Grid (askthegrid.com) at its documented MCP endpoint — not a third-party mirror or community re-host.

OAuth sign-in — your account, your rules

You grant access from your own Ask the Grid account and can revoke it there at any time. gate never sees your password.

Scanned before it goes live

gate checks every tool for prompt injection, hidden instructions, data-exfiltration hints, and over-broad permissions before the server is available through your gateway.

Watched for drift

If Ask the Grid adds or changes tools later, gate re-scans and alerts you — before your AI acts on the change.

Ask the Grid's server requires OAuth, so it can't be scanned anonymously — connect it in gate and the same scan runs automatically before it goes live.

How it works

Connected in three steps

Connect your gate

Add one gateway URL to Claude, ChatGPT, or any MCP client. One-time setup, about two minutes.

Pick Ask the Grid

Choose Ask the Grid in the gate directory. Sign in to your Ask the Grid account to grant access.

Use it anywhere

Ask the Grid's tools are live in every AI client you've connected — with rules and logging built in.

Connect Ask the Grid free

Free to start · No credit card · No hosting needed

Author

Who runs the Ask the Grid MCP server?

askthegrid.com

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Server facts

The Ask the Grid MCP server at a glance

Endpointhttps://mcp.askthegrid.com/v1/global

Operated byAsk the Grid (askthegrid.com)

CategoryLifestyle

Sign-inOAuth — your account, revocable anytime

Available in gateYes — one-click connect

Works withClaude, ChatGPT, Cursor & any MCP client

FAQ

Questions, answered

Is there an official Ask the Grid MCP server?

Yes — Ask the Grid operates its own remote MCP server at mcp.askthegrid.com. gate connects you to that official endpoint and adds security scanning, per-tool access rules, and an activity log on top.

How do I connect Ask the Grid to Claude or ChatGPT?

Add gate's gateway URL to your AI client once, then pick Ask the Grid in the directory. You sign in to Ask the Grid via OAuth to grant access. From then on, Ask the Grid's tools are available in every client you've connected to gate.

Do I need to host anything?

No. Ask the Grid runs the server, and gate is fully managed. You just connect one URL — there's nothing to install, deploy, or maintain.

Is the Ask the Grid MCP server safe to connect?

It's the vendor's official endpoint, and gate scans its tools for prompt injection and hidden instructions before it goes live, re-checks it whenever it changes, and lets you allow, block, or require approval for every single tool.